What are landlords using that is durable, cleans up nicely and will last more than 5 years?

I don't mind spending more on something that will be more durable and have a longer life before needing replacement. 

That went to a combination of cosmetic upgrades and durability upgrades to cut down on future repairs/carpet replacement etc.  

We have these in our out of state rentals and they durable and look nice IMO.  

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And concrete is generally a more durable and expensive paving material than asphalt.

Wanted your thoughts on what type of paint, composition and brand you've had great experience with in terms of long term durability, shine and easy to wipe off stains.

And landlords because again, the best returns are on cosmetics...but it really makes less sense when holding as paying up a degree for durability is usually worth it.

Kitchen looks fine, if you need new countertops go with the granite look formica, you could do granite for a more durable finish. 

I went the conventional route for durability and ease of maintenance.